ZMC Group Recalls LED Finger Beam Lights Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion; Violates Mandatory Standard for Toys
The hazard
The recalled toys violate the mandatory safety standard for children's toys because the toy contains button cell batteries that can be easily accessed by children. If button cell or coin batteries are swallowed, the ingested batteries can cause serious injuries, including internal chemical burns, and death.
Incidents reported: None reported
What to do now
Consumers should take the LED Finger Beam Lights away from children, stop using them immediately and contact ZMC Group for full refund or a replacement product. Consumers should remove the batteries, break each component in half and submit a photo of the destroyed pieces to recallzmctoy@gmail.com. Note: Button cell batteries are hazardous. Batteries should be disposed of or recycled by following local hazardous waste procedures.
Contact: ZMC Group toll-free at 888-407-3225 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at recallzmctoy@gmail.com or www.zmcgroupinc.com and click "Recall" at the top of the page for more information.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC
Full official description
This recall involves LED Finger Beam Lights, model A10-8. The toy comes packaged in a hand-shaped cardboard back with four colors (red, white, blue and green) of light. Each light contains three pre-installed AG3 button cell batteries. The back of the packaging has the model number "A10-8", identification of the distributor and manufacturer, production date and batch number printed on a sticker label.